The Treasure of Solomon

When the Romans looted Jerusalem in 70AD did they take the fabled treasure of Solomon back to Rome, or did the high priests hide it somewhere in the city? Jamie Theakston meets archaeologists who have dedicated their lives to finding it.

Cast List:
Jamie Theakston: Investigative Journalist
Andrew Gough: Writer, presenter and editor of The Heretic Magazine
Lynn Picknett: Historian and researcher specialising in exposing historical conspiracies. She is also the co-author of several notable works
Rev. Lionel Fanthorpe: Author ‘Mysteries & Secrets of Time’
Robert Howells: Author
Clive Prince: Author
Khader Baidun: Antique & Relic Dealer
Shimon Gibson: Archaeologist & Author
Kate Raphael: Archaeologist
Eric Meyers: Narrator

NB: This episode was originally broadcast in 2013
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Forbidden History

Forbidden History is a documentary podcast series which explores the past’s darkest corners, sheds light on the lives of intriguing individuals, and uncovers the truth buried deep in history’s most controversial legacies. Each episode will delve into the history archives to reveal new perspectives on familiar stories.

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